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Wildfires can often cause very high air pollution levels that are harmful to your health. Protect your health by taking steps Before, During, and After a wildfire to reduce how much pollution you are breathing. Visit our Wildfire Smoke & Ash Health & Safety Tips page for more info.

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February 20th, 2026

Join us for a virtual office hour on Feb. 25 to ask questions and share input on potential additional measures for our Cooperative Agreement with th...

February 19th, 2026

Join our WAIRE Mitigation Program webinar on Feb. 27 to learn how mitigation fees will fund projects reducing warehouse emissions and provide input ...

February 18th, 2026

South Coast AQMD emite un aviso de polvo arrastrado por el viento para el Valle de Coachella

Válido hasta el jueves a las 7:00 AM

February 18th, 2026

South Coast AQMD Issues Windblown Dust Advisory for the Coachella Valley

Valid through Thursday 7:00 AM

February 18th, 2026

Get involved! Join the virtual INVEST CLEAN Public Benefits Steering Committee Meeting on Feb. 19 to hear updates and provide input

February 17th, 2026

Share your input on potential additional measures for our Cooperative Agreement with the Ports at a hybrid community meeting in Wilmington or online...

February 12th, 2026

Stay informed! Join CARB for a virtual community meeting on Feb. 17 to learn about updates on Clean Transportation Incentives

February 11th, 2026

Join us for virtual office hours on Feb. 18 & 25 to ask questions and share input on potential additional measures for our Cooperative Agreement wit...

February 10th, 2026

$30 millones disponibles para autobuses escolares de cero emisiones e infraestructura de carga

February 10th, 2026

$30 Million Now Available for Zero-Emission School Buses and Charging Infrastructure

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